Business Growth & Strategy Articles | Vistage Research Center http://www.vistage.com/research-center/category/business-growth-strategy/feed/ Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:21:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 141323424 What impact has the upcoming Autumn Budget had on CEO confidence? /research-center/business-financials/what-impact-has-the-upcoming-autumn-budget-had-on-ceo-confidence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-impact-has-the-upcoming-autumn-budget-had-on-ceo-confidence /research-center/business-financials/what-impact-has-the-upcoming-autumn-budget-had-on-ceo-confidence/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 10:27:10 +0000 /research-center/uncategorized/what-impact-has-the-upcoming-autumn-budget-had-on-ceo-confidence/ October 30th is a date firmly imprinted in the minds of business leaders across the UK. It’s the date of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget, and many are fearing the worst.  The Labour government has repeatedly said that it will...

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]]> /research-center/business-financials/what-impact-has-the-upcoming-autumn-budget-had-on-ceo-confidence/feed/ 0 46584 Elevating your leadership: Why every CEO needs a Chief of Staff /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20241002-chief-of-staff/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20241002-chief-of-staff /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20241002-chief-of-staff/#respond Wed, 02 Oct 2024 18:24:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=46458 Imagine looking up from your office desk and seeing a stranger in the doorway wielding a baseball bat. Think it would be a little jarring? That’s exactly what Robert “Cujo” Teschner wanted. Teschner, a former fighter pilot, served as director...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20241002-chief-of-staff/feed/ 0 46458 Why Finance should be the beating heart of your business /research-center/business-growth-strategy/why-finance-should-be-the-beating-heart-of-your-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-finance-should-be-the-beating-heart-of-your-business /research-center/business-growth-strategy/why-finance-should-be-the-beating-heart-of-your-business/#respond Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:20:56 +0000 /research-center/uncategorized/why-finance-should-be-the-beating-heart-of-your-business/ “There are so many business owners who don’t understand how important finance is to their business”, says Ben Mekie, owner of Acuity Associates. “For a lot of them, the Finance team is the guys who count the beans in the...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/why-finance-should-be-the-beating-heart-of-your-business/feed/ 0 46415 UK/IRL Peak Performer Webinar: 25th September, Maximising EBITDA: Growth Strategies Unveiled /research-center/business-growth-strategy/paving-the-way-for-2025-success-your-financial-blueprint/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paving-the-way-for-2025-success-your-financial-blueprint /research-center/business-growth-strategy/paving-the-way-for-2025-success-your-financial-blueprint/#respond Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:43:42 +0000 /research-center/uncategorized/paving-the-way-for-2025-success-your-financial-blueprint/ Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Ben Mekie, CEO of Acuity Associates on 25th September 12:00 -13:00. This session is designed to equip you with practical, actionable insights that you can implement in your business immediately. Ben will delve...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/paving-the-way-for-2025-success-your-financial-blueprint/feed/ 0 46223 High-level questions for leaders from an AI expert /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240521-ai-for-small-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240521-ai-for-small-business /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240521-ai-for-small-business/#respond Tue, 21 May 2024 16:45:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=45658 Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, the use of AI in small and midsize businesses (SMBs) has become mainstream, creating efficiencies for day-to-day tasks across many different areas of their business. Many experts have come forward, helping make...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240521-ai-for-small-business/feed/ 0 45658 3 steps for envisioning the future (It’s a process!) /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240517-envisioning-the-future/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240517-envisioning-the-future /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240517-envisioning-the-future/#respond Fri, 17 May 2024 15:03:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=45583 Here’s something obvious: If you knew what would happen in the future, you could make better business decisions, better resource allocations, and better investments today. Sorry to break the news: We can’t exactly see the future. But what if I...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240517-envisioning-the-future/feed/ 0 45583 What do Champagne and the workplace have in common? /research-center/business-growth-strategy/what-do-champagne-and-the-workplace-have-in-common/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-do-champagne-and-the-workplace-have-in-common /research-center/business-growth-strategy/what-do-champagne-and-the-workplace-have-in-common/#respond Wed, 08 May 2024 11:18:08 +0000 /research-center/uncategorized/what-do-champagne-and-the-workplace-have-in-common/ Celynn Morin always knew that she wanted to be a healer. “I thought I wanted to go into medicine”, she says. “However, when I looked into the medical degree I discovered dietetics – and I’ve always loved food! I think...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/what-do-champagne-and-the-workplace-have-in-common/feed/ 0 45592  4 growth strategies CEOs can use now to get ahead  /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240506-growth-strategies-galvin/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20240506-growth-strategies-galvin /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240506-growth-strategies-galvin/#respond Mon, 06 May 2024 17:10:00 +0000 /research-center/?p=45233 It’s hard to find growth in a slow economy. According to Vistage research, 50% of CEOs said the U.S. economy is either experiencing or will soon experience a soft economic landing. Nearly the same (46%) say we are either in...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/20240506-growth-strategies-galvin/feed/ 0 45233 Are you ready for the challenges of your first board position? /research-center/business-growth-strategy/are-you-ready-for-the-challenges-of-your-first-board-position/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-you-ready-for-the-challenges-of-your-first-board-position /research-center/business-growth-strategy/are-you-ready-for-the-challenges-of-your-first-board-position/#respond Thu, 02 May 2024 10:38:37 +0000 /research-center/uncategorized/are-you-ready-for-the-challenges-of-your-first-board-position/ After several years spent assessing risks in businesses, Jean Pousson made an accidental detour into management training. After a position as Director of Studies at TSB Banking Group, he started his first consultancy and training business in 1994 and his...

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]]> /research-center/business-growth-strategy/are-you-ready-for-the-challenges-of-your-first-board-position/feed/ 0 45555 Helping Small Businesses Thrive /research-center/business-growth-strategy/helping-small-businesses-thrive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=helping-small-businesses-thrive /research-center/business-growth-strategy/helping-small-businesses-thrive/#respond Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:58:17 +0000 /research-center/uncategorized/helping-small-businesses-thrive/ As we strive to be the most trusted resource for CEOs and owners of small and medium sized businesses, we understand what it takes for you to make the decisions that affect your employees, your families and your communities. We...

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